New Start Highland is working in partnership this spring with the Care and Learning Alliance (CALA) to launch a series of free work experience sessions, which come with added onsite play and support for children. From 27 April, every Monday from 9.30am – 2.30pm, parents can learn skills like woodwork, cooking and preparation for the […]
Community organisations across the North of Scotland have received a funding boost of over £2 million, delivered through SSEN Transmission’s Regional Community Benefit Fund. A share of £2.37 million has been awarded to 14 projects that will help aid skills development, support the culture of the region, or help alleviate fuel poverty. Several Highlands-based projects
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New Start Highland has officially taken over management of the Highland Foodbank from Blythswood Care. The Foodbank provides vital support to more than 5,000 people each year and following two decades of dedicated leadership and successful delivery, Blythswood has entrusted New Start Highland to lead the Foodbank into its next chapter. In partnership with leading
New Start Highland has marked the beginning of the new year with an exciting expansion as it prepares to open the doors to its latest retail outlet in Nairn. The shop, which will open in the coming weeks, will be a first for the leading social enterprise, East of Inverness. It marks the charity’s seventh
New Start Highland opens the doors to The Yard Café today at its Training and Reuse Village on Carsegate Road, Inverness. The Café, a first for the leading reuse charity and social enterprise, serves its own blend of coffee from Inverness Coffee Roasting Company. It offers a selection of delicious cakes, made daily onsite, alongside
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The Highland Business Awards 2025 brought together the region’s business community for a day of celebration, inspiration and recognition at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness. From the excitement of the winners being announced to the energy in the room as we applauded their achievements, it was a truly memorable occasion. Expertly hosted by Nicky Marr, the
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New Start Highland is set to refresh the Inverness retail scene with a brand-new pop-up shop, that opens today, taking over the former Dreams store on Harbour Road. Customers can expect to browse a range of high-quality pre-loved furniture, homeware and clothing, with new deliveries arriving weekly, thanks to the continued generosity of community donations.
New Start Highland has expanded its retail footprint with the opening of a second shop in Dingwall, taking over the former M&Co premises on the High Street. Customers can now shop a wide selection of pre-loved furniture and homeware in the Highland town. The site will also be home to training operations, expanding the employability
Dingwall’s High Street is set to welcome a fresh addition this summer as New Start Highland opens a second shop in the town, bringing new retail and employment opportunities to the area. The new retail space, which will occupy the former M&Co premises, marks the charity’s sixth location across the Highlands. It will offer an
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Inverness Chamber of Commerce welcomed 300 guests to its flagship Highland Business Dinner on Friday 16 May at the Drumossie Hotel – celebrating another landmark year for business in the Highlands. The annual dinner is a highlight of the Chamber calendar, bringing together leaders and decision-makers from across the region for an evening of connection,
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